On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 09:28, Newton, Philip wrote: > A propos penderel -- the motd says that there's a local CPAN copy; however, > the directory has weird permissions something like 640 (IIRC), which is not > terribly useful since people who aren't uid/gid "cpan" can't read anything > under there. > > Is the motd premature or are the permissions wrong?
oops, thanks for pointing that out... permissions are fixed, and i've symlinked it in to /usr/local/CPAN downtime for system shining is still scheduled for tomorrow (tuesday). cheers, alex